This Recommendation provides the requirements and analysis for one of the common management services – test management. Test management functions are used to assist in different high level management function sets, such as fault management, or performance management. The purpose of testing is to get information about the functionality and performance of the managed network subject to the test.
The functional requirements for test management interface include the management functions for test object controlling, test category, test object state monitoring, test result reporting, etc. In the analysis part, the detailed information model supporting the above functions across the management interface is provided.